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Familyhood by Paul Reiser Publisher Comments In the number one New York Times bestseller Couplehood, Paul Reiser wrote about the highs and lows of falling in love and getting married ? and the heartbreak and hilarity that comes with it. In Babyhood, he turned his sharply observant eye to the... (read more) Your price: $39.97 New - Compact Disc
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Thank You, Jeeves by P. G. Wodehouse Synopsis The neighbors have dared to make a fuss about Bertie Wooster's incessant playing of his banjolele, and Jeeves threatens to leave if Bertie continues. So Bertie seeks refuge in Lord Chuffington's cottage. But the peace and quiet are shattered when Pauline... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Compact Disc
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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris Staff Pick One of these days I'll find the time to construct an actual review of Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, but until I do let these words stand as my pledge: You will not regret purchasing this book. Further: You're unlikely to find more pure... (read more) Your price: $31.98 New - Compact Disc
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Tom Keith: Sound Effects Man (a Prairie Home Companion) by Garrison Keillor Publisher Comments Tom Keith had a wonderful ear for sound and beautiful sense of comic timing. As a schoolboy imitator of birds, livestock, and people being punched in the face, he had natural abilities that pointed to a career in the Live Radio Sound Effects... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $16.95 New - Compact Disc
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God, No!: Signs You May Already Be an Atheist and Other Magical Tales by Penn Jillette Publisher Comments From the larger, louder half of the world-famous magic duo Penn & Teller comes a scathingly funny reinterpretation of The Ten Commandments. They are The Penn Commandments, and they reveal one outrageous and opinionated atheist's experience in the world... (read more) Your price: $39.97 New - MP3 CD
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Fool by Christopher Moore Publisher Comments Christopher Moore, much beloved scrivener and peerless literary jester, now takes on no less than the legendary Bard himself (with the utmost humility and respect) with a twisted and insanely funny tale of a moronic monarch and his deceitful daughters... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Compact Disc
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My Little Town by Garrison Keillor Publisher Comments “It’s been a quiet week in Lake Wobegon, my home town . . .” Lake Wobegon has been Garrison Keillor’s fictional home town—and America’s—for almost 40 years. Many of us have grown up with “the little town... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Compact Disc
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Stiff Upper Lip Jeeves by P. G. Wodehouse Publisher Comments A sparkling comic classic, this is the ninth of 11 novels featuring P.G. Wodehouse's best-loved comic duo In this wonderful caper Bertie Wooster would rather run a mile in tight shoes than visit Totleigh Towers, where you'll find Madeline, something... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $24.95 New - Compact Disc
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Which Brings Me to You: A Novel in Confessions by Steve Almond Synopsis After a lusty encounter, John and Jane decide to start over properly, to get to know one another first through letters. What follows is a series of soul-baring confessions. The question of where it will take them can only be answered when they finally... (read more) Your price: $100.00 New - Compact Disc
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I'm Dreaming of a Black Christmas by Lewis Black Publisher Comments Unabridged, 4 CDs, 5 hours Read by the author From Lewis Black, the uproarious and perpetually apoplectic New York Times-bestselling author and Daily Show regular, comes a ferociously funny book about his least favorite holiday, Christmas.... (read more) Your price: $25.95 New - Compact Disc
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The Nerdist Way: How to Reach the Next Level (in Real Life) by Chris Hardwick Publisher Comments Nerds: Once a tormented subrace of humans... Now captains of industry You don?t have to be a stereotypical geekwad to appreciate the tenets of Nerdism and to make your innate talents for overanalysis and hyper-self-awareness work for you instead of... (read more) Your price: $29.99 New - Compact Disc
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Are You Being Served?: Camping in by Jeremy Lloyd Synopsis Four classic episodes of the long-running BBC TV sitcom starring John Inman, Mollie Sugden, Wendy Richard, Frank Thornton, Trevor Bannister and others, all previously unavailable on audio. The staff of Grace Brothers department store are embroiled in... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Compact Disc
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Alby Murdoch #2: Sensitive New Age Spy by Geoff Mcgeachin Publisher Comments All Alby wants is a decent coffee and a day off. But there's a hijacked tanker with a deadly cargo in Sydney Harbour, and bullets are flying on board a US Navy cruiser. Three sailors are dead and a Seahawk chopper is missing. Who's behind the mayhem? Why... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Compact Disc
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Shopgirl by Steve Martin Publisher Comments THE BESTSELLING NOVEL BY STEVE MARTIN IS NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE Mirabelle is the "shopgirl" of the title, a young woman, beautiful in a wallflowerish kind of way, who works behind the glove counter at Neiman Marcus "selling things that nobody buys... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Compact Disc
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A Life in Comedy: An Evening with Garrison Keillor by Garrison Keillor Synopsis In April 2002, Garrison Keillor gave three live performances at the Yale Repertory Theatre, reading from a variety of his published and unpublished stories, novels, and essays. The award-winning radio personality and man behind the Lake Wobegon... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Compact Disc
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I'm Dying Up Here: The Great Comedians' Strike of 1979 by William Knoedelseder Publisher Comments I'm Dying Up Here chronicles the collective coming of age of the standup comedians who defined American humor during the past three decades. Born early in the Baby Boom, they grew up watching The Tonight Show, went to school during Vietnam and Watergate,... (read more) Your price: $34.99 New - Compact Disc
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Father Knows Less, Or: "Can I Cook My Sister?": One Dad's Quest to Answer His Son's Most Baffling Questions by Wendell Jamieson Publisher Comments A New York Times editor sets out to answer the peculiarly marvelous questions of his precocious young son-and winds up on an unexpected journey of his own.Wendell Jamieson's son, Dean, has always had a penchant for odd questions. "Dad," he asked... (read more) Your price: $59.99 New - Compact Disc
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They Eat Puppies, Don't They? by Christopher Buckley Publisher Comments In an attempt to gain Congressional approval for a top secret weapons system, Washington lobbyist Bird McIntyre and sexy Neo-Con wonkette Angel Templeton start a rumor that the Chinese secret service is trying to assassinate the Dalai Lama. Their... (read more) Your price: $29.98 New - Compact Disc
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Holidays in Heck by P. J. O'rourke Publisher Comments P. J. O?Rourke is one of his generation's most celebrated political humorists, hailed as ?the funniest writer in America? by both Time and The Wall Street Journal. Twenty-three years ago, he published the classic travelogue Holidays in Hell, in which he... (read more) Your price: $39.97 New - MP3 CD
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Pretty Good Jokes by Garrison Keillor Publisher Comments Fulfilling the flood of requests from enthused listeners, Pretty Good Jokes combines all the jokes from A Prairie Home Companion's first four joke shows (1996-1999). It is an entertaining mix of knock-knocks, one-liners, North Dakota, religious, animal... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Compact Disc
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